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Bank credit and listed equity

Range of Private-sector credit: 1960–2025. Range of Market cap / GDP: 1975–2025.

Private-sector bank credit and stock market capitalization as a percentage of GDP.

Private credit Private-sector credit measures bank financing of the economy, whereas Market cap / GDP reflects equity capital financing.

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Private-sector credit

Domestic credit provided to the private sector by financial corporations as a percentage of GDP from the World Bank.

Source
World Bank Open Data
Indicator code in source
FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS
Unit of measure
percent
Year
1960–2025
Retrieved
2026-09-15

Market cap / GDP

Market capitalization of domestic listed companies as a percentage of GDP from the World Bank.

Source
World Bank Open Data
Indicator code in source
CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS
Unit of measure
percent
Year
1975–2025
Retrieved
2026-09-15
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0.015.030.045.060.01990200020102020202533.630.6
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Private-sector creditMarket cap / GDP

Private-sector credit

Domestic credit provided to the private sector by financial corporations as a percentage of GDP from the World Bank.

About this series

Domestic credit to private sector, % of GDP. World Bank.

Indicator definition

Domestic credit to private sector by financial institutions as a percentage of GDP.

How to read the data

Credit is not equity. Pair: Market cap / GDP. Two sides of finance.

Saved data version: retrieved 2026-09-15, ID 5a5b79217fd3
Longseries, “Private-sector credit”. World Bank Open Data (FS.AST.PRVT.GD.ZS), 1960–2025, Aruba, Afghanistan, Angola, Albania, United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Armenia, Antigua & Barbuda, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Burundi, Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Bahrain, Bahamas, Bosnia, Belarus, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Barbados, Brunei, Bhutan, Botswana, Central African Republic, Canada, Switzerland, Chile, China, Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, Congo - Kinshasa, Congo - Brazzaville, Colombia, Comoros, Cape Verde, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Djibouti, Dominica, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Eritrea, Spain, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, Fiji, France, Micronesia, Gabon, United Kingdom, Georgia, Ghana, Guinea, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Equatorial Guinea, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Hong Kong, Honduras, Croatia, Haiti, Hungary, Indonesia, India, Ireland, Iran, Iraq, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, St. Kitts & Nevis, Korea, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, St. Lucia, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Macao, Morocco, Moldova, Madagascar, Maldives, Mexico, North Macedonia, Mali, Malta, Myanmar, Montenegro, Mongolia, Mozambique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Malawi, Malaysia, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Netherlands, Norway, Nepal, New Zealand, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Poland, Portugal, Paraguay, Palestine, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Senegal, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sierra Leone, El Salvador, Somalia, Serbia, South Sudan, São Tomé & Príncipe, Suriname, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Eswatini, Seychelles, Syria, Chad, Togo, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Trinidad & Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye, Tanzania, Uganda, Ukraine, Uruguay, United States, Uzbekistan, St. Vincent & Grenadines, Venezuela, Vietnam, Vanuatu, World, Samoa, Kosovo, Yemen, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Retrieved 2026-09-15. CC BY 4.0. Data SHA-256: 5a5b79217fd37e9065b5b9451fb1fc8452dae4a109811b82815ea71cfede026e. https://longseries.com/en/d/private-credit/

Latest values

Extremes among countries with the same observation year: for 2025: highest — Hong Kong; lowest — Haiti

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187 places — sorted by value, highest first
Country
Highest value in the comparable yearHong Kong2025222.6%222.6%
United States2025201.3%201.3%
China2024194.3%194.3%
Japan2025187.4%187.4%
Switzerland2016167.8%167.8%
Korea2024160.3%160.3%
Denmark2024144.1%144.1%
New Zealand2025143.4%143.4%
Remaining locations (179)
Data coverage
  • Poland: 1990–2024; observations: 35; missing years: 0

Missing years are counted between the first and last observations. A missing value is not zero.

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35 rows for Poland

Time range:
10.020.030.040.050.060.01990200020102020202433.6
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Poland

Period statistics

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Poland

18.9→33.6

Total change
+14.7 pp
Period
1990–2024

Poland: 18.9 (1990) → 33.6 (2024). Difference: +14.7 pp. Peak value of 54.3 in 2016; lowest value of 12.8 in 2002.

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Domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP), World Bank — Poland
YearCountryValue
2024Poland33.6%
2023Poland34.7%
2022Poland39.3%
2021Poland45.7%
2020Poland49.3%
2019Poland50.2%
2018Poland51.9%
2017Poland52.3%
2016Poland54.3%
2015Poland53.3%
2014Poland52.6%
2013Poland51.7%
2012Poland50.3%
2011Poland51.5%
2010Poland48.9%
2009Poland46.9%
2008Poland47.1%
2007Poland37.1%
2006Poland31.1%
2005Poland27%

Market cap / GDP

Market capitalization of domestic listed companies as a percentage of GDP from the World Bank.

About this series

Listed domestic market capitalization / GDP, %. World Bank.

Indicator definition

Market capitalization of listed domestic companies as a percentage of GDP from the World Bank.

How to read the data

Pair: Stocks traded / GDP and Household equity share. Three different claims.

Saved data version: retrieved 2026-09-15, ID a3eed536d3e6
Longseries, “Market cap / GDP”. World Bank Open Data (CM.MKT.LCAP.GD.ZS), 1975–2025, United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Bahrain, Belarus, Bermuda, Brazil, Barbados, Botswana, Canada, Switzerland, CHI, Chile, China, Côte d’Ivoire, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Ghana, Greece, Hong Kong, Croatia, Hungary, Indonesia, India, Ireland, Iran, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Morocco, Mexico, Malta, Montenegro, Mauritius, Malaysia, Namibia, Nigeria, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Poland, Portugal, Paraguay, Palestine, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Eswatini, Seychelles, Thailand, Trinidad & Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye, Tanzania, Ukraine, Uruguay, United States, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, World, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Retrieved 2026-09-15. CC BY 4.0. Data SHA-256: a3eed536d3e6e3aad98ce002da5974820b29bd6f695ee6d2cdf0cb544a9eee56. https://longseries.com/en/d/market-cap-gdp/

Latest values

Extremes among countries with the same observation year: for 2025: highest — Hong Kong; lowest — Azerbaijan

Only the first rows are shown here. Use “Remaining locations” below for the full list.

104 places — sorted by value, highest first
Country
Highest value in the comparable yearHong Kong20251,425%1.4K%
South Africa2025327.2%327.2%
India2025266.9%266.9%
Switzerland2025240.9%240.9%
United States2025224%224%
Canada2025199.2%199.2%
United Arab Emirates2024190.9%190.9%
Saudi Arabia2025184.7%184.7%
Remaining locations (96)
Data coverage
  • Poland: 1995–2025; observations: 31; missing years: 0

Missing years are counted between the first and last observations. A missing value is not zero.

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31 rows for Poland

Time range:
0.010.020.030.040.050.01995200020102020202530.6
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Poland

Period statistics

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Poland

3.2→30.6

Total change
+27.4 pp
Period
1995–2025

Poland: 3.2 (1995) → 30.6 (2025). Difference: +27.4 pp. Peak value of 49.2 in 2007; lowest value of 3.2 in 1995.

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Format:
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (% of GDP), World Bank — Poland
YearCountryValue
2025Poland30.6%
2024Poland21.5%
2023Poland26.1%
2022Poland21.2%
2021Poland28.6%
2020Poland29.3%
2019Poland25.2%
2018Poland27%
2017Poland38.1%
2016Poland29.3%
2015Poland28.7%
2014Poland31.2%
2013Poland39.5%
2012Poland35.6%
2011Poland26.2%
2010Poland39.9%
2009Poland34.2%
2008Poland17%
2007Poland49.2%
2006Poland43%